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via bem frequentada

[ˈvi.ə bɛ̃ fɾe.kwẽˈta.də]
noun phrasefemininepl: vias bem frequentadas
well-traveled road; busy street; well-used route
1. A street, road, or path that is heavily used by many people or vehicles; a thoroughfare with significant traffic or pedestrian movement
The main avenue is a well-traveled road during rush hour.
A avenida principal é uma via bem frequentada durante a hora de pico.
2. A route or path commonly used by travelers, merchants, or the general public
The ancient trade route was a well-traveled via for centuries.
A antiga rota comercial era uma via bem frequentada por séculos.
NYC Slang
busy thoroughfare; main drag; well-beaten path
Synonyms
rua movimentadaavenida movimentadavia congestionadacaminho muito usadorota popularvia de trânsito intenso
Antonyms
via desertarua vaziacaminho pouco usadovia isoladarota abandonada

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
rua movimentada
Common in urban contexts
São Paulo
via movimentada
Formal term used in traffic reports
Rio de Janeiro
via concorrida
Alternative colloquial expression
Portugal
via muito percorrida
Formal Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

caminho batido
rota de tráfego intenso
via de circulação intensa
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